Summary information

Study title

Social Experiences of Young People in Transition into Working Life 1989 (Students)

Creator

Abteilung Bildungssoziologie an der Akademie der Pädagogischen Wissenschaften, Berlin

Study number / PID

ZA6477, Version 1.0.0 (GESIS)

10.4232/1.6477 (DOI)

Data access

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Series

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Abstract

Daily values, future expectations, school achievements, attitude to school and expectations of choice of occupation. Topics: Activity after high school graduation; subject area; satisfaction with studies; work values (scale); relations in seminar group; role of the FDJ (scale); free expression of opinion in the college; preparation of school for demands in life; school knowledge as solid basis for studies; significance of subjects for studies; difficulties in transition to studies; influence of science and technology on future occupation; every-day values such as work, money, harmonic family life, achievement, obedience, knowledge, good relations, political position, good friends and colleagues; future expectations (scale); goals in life (scale); changes in organization of leisure time; time period of life planning; current situation in life and life planning regarding residence, partnership, children, occupation, political commitment; possession of consumer goods; expenditure structure; material desires; future financial expenditures; grade in the final examination of the 10th grade; accomplishments achieved in studies; membership and functions in organizations; belonging to leisure groups such as trend-followers, Grufties, Funkies, Skinheads, New Waver, Punks or Heavy Metals; vocational certificate and occupation group of parents; willingness to participate further in the survey.

Methodology

Data collection period

01/1989 - 02/1989

Country

Time dimension

Cross-section

Analysis unit

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Universe

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Sampling procedure

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Kind of data

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Data collection mode

Self-administered questionnaire: Paper
Mail survey

Access

Publisher

GESIS Data Archive for the Social Sciences

Publication year

1989

Terms of data access

A - Data and documents are released for academic research and teaching.

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